Hockey Canada and Canadian Olympic Committee to announce Canada’s men’s hockey team on December 31

CALGARY (December, 29, 2025) – Hockey Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee will unveil the roster for Canada’s men’s hockey team for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games on December 31, 2025.

As Canada is competing at the IIHF World Junior Championships at this time, Hockey Canada’s leadership team will be attending the tournament. Hockey Canada will host a press conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where members of Team Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team management will be available to media following Canada’s National Junior Team’s morning skate ahead of its game against Finland.

WHO:
Katherine Henderson – President and Chief Executive Officer, Hockey Canada
Doug Armstrong – General Manager of Team Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team
Scott Salmond – Senior Vice-President of high performance and hockey operations, Hockey Canada

WHEN:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
11 a.m. CT/12 p.m. ET

FORMAT:
Hybrid press conference

VIRTUAL:
Click here to join via Zoom
Meeting ID: 861 1834 9292
Passcode: 108645

IN-PERSON:
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot
Zephyr Room
225 3rd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55401

Media representatives are asked to confirm their attendance by contacting Spencer Sharkey (ssharkey@hockeycanada.ca) by Dec. 30 at 12 p.m. ET.

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Spencer Sharkey, Manager, Communications
Hockey Canada
C: 905-906-5327
E: ssharkey@hockeycanada.ca

Sean Kelso, Director, Media Relations &, Communications
Calgary Flames
C: 403-826-7846
E: skelso@calgaryflames.com

Tara MacBournie, Team Canada Milano Cortina 2026 Sport Communications Lead
Canadian Olympic Committee
C: 647-522-8328
E: tmacbournie@olympic.ca